Don Cox (born January 14, 1964, in Belhaven, North Carolina[1]) is an American country music singer.
Don Cox | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 14, 1964 Belhaven, North Carolina |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Labels | Step One Records |
| Formerly of | Super Grit Cowboy Band |
Cox began his career as a member of the Super Grit Cowboy Band.[1] Between 1994 and 1996, he released two albums on Step One Records.[2] His 1994 single "All Over Town" peaked at number 53 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]
Cox unsuccessfully ran for election as a Beaufort County commissioner in 2014[3] and 2016.[4] In 2019 he ran unsuccessfully in the Republican Party primary for the North Carolina 3rd congressional district special election. Cox finished in a distant 15th place out of 17 candidates garnering 251 votes out of 42,175 votes cast or 0.6 of the vote.[5]
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| All Over Town |
|
| Each One's a Winner |
|
Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | |||
| 1994 | "All Over Town" | 53 | All Over Town |
| "In My Father's Eyes" | — | ||
| 1995 | "Honey, Don't Pay the Ransom" | — | |
| 1997 | "Sweet Sweet Woman" | — | Each One's a Winner |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
Music videos
edit| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | "In My Father's Eyes" | Bob Whitt |
| 1995 | "Honey, Don't Pay the Ransom" | Greg Crutcher |
References
edit- ^ a b c Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 106. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- ^ "Don Cox". Allmusic. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
- ^ "Deatherage Upset In Beaufort County Commissioner Race". WITN. May 6, 2014.
- ^ "March 15th, 2016 Republican County Commissioner Recount Results". Beaufort County Board of Elections. March 23, 2016.
- ^ "Election 2019: North Carolina Special Election Results: 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat Advance". The New York Times. May 7, 2019.
  | This article about an American country singer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |